At TrueMotion we’re motivated by three things: working with great people who make it fun to be at work every day, solving hard problems, and making driving safer and more affordable for everyone. Our patented technology precisely determines driver risk via data from drivers' smartphones. Leading insurance companies are able to leverage this data to draw insights that can be used to help people become safer drivers and also save money on their car insurance.

About the role

The Senior Front End Engineer will lead Angular JavaScript-based user interface development of our web portal, allowing customers to visualize and make use of the large amounts of IoT data uploaded by smartphone applications to our AWS backend platform. Our self sustaining scrum teams deliver code to production without external dependencies, using continuous delivery. An ideal candidate will have experience working with backend technologies such as Python with SQL and NoQSL, and can demonstrate an understanding of how to write scalable, maintainable, testable and secure products, as well as also being able to mentor other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, validate, maintain, release, and operate TrueMotion frontend application
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Participate in code reviews
• Seek out / maintain necessary training needed to complete assigned tasks
• Design and document systems, including writing and reviewing code
• Participates in SCRUM team planning, and technical meetings

Desired skills

• 5+ years of front end engineering experience (experience with Angular JavaScript preferred)
• Proficient understanding of web development, including HTML5, CSS3, server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks
• Experience with JavaScript build and test automation technologies (e.g. Webpack, Karma, Jasmine, and Protractor).
• Solid understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Basic knowledge of image editing tools
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• Collaborative work ethic

Pluses

• Understanding of AWS services
• Coding skills in at least one backend programming language. Python is preferred
• Experience with Linux, NGiИX, SQL and NoSQL solutions

About Us:

At TrueMotion we’re motivated by three things: working with great people who make it fun to come to work every day, solving hard problems, and making driving safer and more affordable. If you’re a positive, organized self starter, then TrueMotion may be for you! Our patented technology precisely determines driver risk via data from a driver's smartphone. Insurance companies draw insights from this data, which is then used to help people become safer drivers and save money on car insurance.

TrueMotion is backed by General Catalyst, Bain Capital Ventures and Lakestar. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Note: local candidates are highly preferred for this role. We are also unable to provide visa sponsorships at this time.